Shimano Sedona FJ 2500HGFJX vs Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X

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Shimano Sedona FJ, 2500HGFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SE2500HGFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
74.70 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500HGFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160
Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT, 4000-C (Match and Feeder), left and right hand, Match and Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10217-400
Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT
Feeder And Match
4000-c (match And Feeder)x
62.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.95 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €47.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-C (Match and Feeder)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500HGFJX edges out Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (7 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (91 centimeter / 35.83 inch). Still, Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT?

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500HGFJX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.